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Showing latest year with year-over-year changes. Full permit history available with a paid plan. View plans →

Year

Insightsi

Construction activity in 2024 was up 72.9% from the prior year, with 185 housing units permitted.

  • •140% more units than the average Will County town (77), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
  • •Average unit valued at $398K — 42% above the Will County average of $281K, indicating higher-end construction.
  • •All permits were for single-family homes — no multi-family construction.

Total Unitsi

185 ▲ 72.9%

2024

Total Valuei

$73.6M ▲ 102.8%

2024

Single-Familyi

100%

185 units

Multi-Familyi

0%

0 units

New Lenox vs. Avg. Will Co. Town (2024)i

New LenoxAvg.Diff
Total Unitsi18577+140%
Total Valuei$73.6M$21.6M+240%
Single-Familyi18556+230%
Multi-Familyi021-100%
Buildingsi18557+225%
Value / Uniti$398K$281K+42%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is New Lenox; dashed line is Will County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is New Lenox; dashed line is Will County average.

U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey